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Graduate workers vote to continue strike through April 27

By Carter DeJong · Tuesday, April 19,2022 3:24 p.m.

97.3% of the votes were in favor of continuing the strike.

President Whitten appoints task force focusing on academic tuition and fees

By Matthew Fort · Tuesday, April 19,2022 1:21 p.m.

The task force’s chair aims to highlight opportunities for lower tuition and fees for undergraduate students.

Kelley researchers suggest a collaboration between nonprofits and governments

By Meghana Rachamadugu · Tuesday, April 19,2022 12:44 p.m.

The research is relevant to current and past refugee crises.

IU announces new task force to analyze graduate student education

By Helen Rummel · Tuesday, April 19,2022 10:51 a.m.

The IUGW-UE characterized the decision as “strange.”

Student activists disappointed with IU’s new Climate Action Planning Committee

By Lauren McLaughlin · Monday, April 18,2022 5:48 p.m.

IUSG and SNGW argue there’s not enough student representation.

New Hope for Families opens a new location for more unhoused families and their childcare needs

By Meghana Rachamadugu · Monday, April 18,2022 4:43 p.m.

The new center on 1140 S Morton Street will open facilities soon.

Local organization Autism Rocks and Rolls holds autism awareness gala

By Christina Avery · Sunday, April 17,2022 5:33 p.m.

Keynote speakers included Sam Mitchell, creator of Autism Rocks and Rolls, and Dr. Temple Grandin.

Immerse yourself in sustainability with Sustain IU Week

By Megan Zacharias · Sunday, April 17,2022 3:24 p.m.

Rock climbing and tree planting are some of the events during Sustain IU Week.

Thrive for IUSG candidates sworn in, former administration honored at inauguration Friday

By Salome Cloteaux · Friday, April 15,2022 10:51 p.m.

Kyle Seibert and Bell Pastore are the new president and vice president of the IUSG executive branch.

IU-Bloomington reports 20 COVID-19 cases this week

By Nic Napier · Friday, April 15,2022 4:36 p.m.

IU continues to recommend everyone receive a vaccination and a booster shot.

18-year-old man arrested in connection with recent shooting near Tri-North Middle School

By Nic Napier · Friday, April 15,2022 4:32 p.m.

He was charged with attemped murder and criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon.

GALLERY: Students share why they are picketing

By Ethan Moore and Emma Uber · Friday, April 15,2022 1:01 p.m.

After 97.8% voted in favor of authorizing a strike, IU graduate and undergraduate students began picketing Wednesday.

‘They don’t want to not work’: IU graduate workers begin picketing for union recognition

By Helen Rummel · Friday, April 15,2022 9 a.m.

Hundreds of students picketed in support of higher pay and benefits for graduate workers.

University librarians create digital timeline about Black wealth

By Meghana Rachamadugu · Friday, April 15,2022 9 a.m.

The timeline examines sources and artifacts from 1820 to 2020.

Undergraduates show solidarity with graduate students through walkout

By Kaitlyn Radde · Thursday, April 14,2022 3:52 p.m.

About 200 people attended, according to a speaker at the event.

On strike

By Kaitlyn Radde , Helen Rummel , Evan Gerike , Nadia Scharf , Emma Uber and Nic Napier · Thursday, April 14,2022 12:59 p.m.

IU students and faculty picket to demand union recognition for graduate student workers.

IU research indicates Black Lives Matter protests shift public discourse

By Anne Hassfurder · Thursday, April 14,2022 12:57 p.m.

The study finds BLM protests have increased online discussions regarding race.

Bloomington City Council undecided on raising local income taxes

By Emma Uber · Thursday, April 14,2022 1:08 a.m.

The proposed resolution would increase Monroe County local income tax rates by 0.855%.

Abra K. Bush is set to become the new dean of the Jacobs School of Music

By Cameron Garber · Wednesday, April 13,2022 4 p.m.

Abra K. Bush will become the first female dean of Jacobs starting in July.

Graduate workers promoted Thursday picket lines, community solidarity at virtual meeting

By Nadia Scharf · Wednesday, April 13,2022 2:34 p.m.

700 IU students have already signed up to picket. The movement’s goal is 1,000.

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